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France’s fruit markets face very different conditions as we move into spring. According to data from the Kantar Worldpanel, the kiwi market is dynamic, with prices higher than last season […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Andalucia’s strawberry production area has begun to recover over the past two seasons. But more dramatic has been the remarkable increase in the areas dedicated to raspberry and blueberry farming […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Stone fruit in Italy’s Basilicata region were hit by late February frosts. In Metaponto, while strawberry flowers grown under tunnels did not suffer severe damage, many stone fruit flowers had […]
Tue 13/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Estimates for the 2017 campaign released by Spain’s Agricultural Ministry indicate a widespread fall in citrus production, especially in satsumas (-29.7%) and clementine (-18.7%). Orange output also fell (-10.6%) as […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The market for certain winter fruits and vegetables remains unbalanced in France, due mainly to the particularly mild weather conditions for the time of year. In the vegetables sector, endive, […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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According to the first results of the Kantar panel in 2017, the volumes of fresh fruit purchased by French households (8.51 tons per 100 households) were up very slightly compared […]
Mon 12/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Antwerp and Dakar port authorities are to collaborate more closely in the next few years. In this way Antwerp, the second-largest port in Europe, seeks to reinforce its historic position […]
Mon 05/03/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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From 9 to 11 May 2018 in Rimini, top buyers will be able to meet fruit and vegetable industry players, creating a personalised agenda with help from the organisers of […]
Tue 27/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Spain’s pear production has decreased steadily over recent decades, falling from 36,200 ha in 1985 to below 20,000 ha today. However, pears still constitute one of the country’s most important […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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New Indian partner I.G. International meets the International Licensees of the Modì® brand apple in Berlin The 2018 Berlin Fruit Logistica Exhibition’s Feedback has been very positive for CIV – […]
Mon 26/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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The French Government has announcer measures to reduce pesticide use in farming, but has softened its stance on an outright ban on controversial chemical glyphosate, which is believed to cause […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
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Europe is to step up its aid package to prop up the Canary Islands tomato production while also accepting the Canary Islands Government’s proposal to support its olive and aloe […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson
